Month: May

MHS Spectrum performs at Walt Disney World Resort

The #SingingSpoofhounds from Maryville High School have successfully completed their spring 2024 tour to the Walt Disney World resort in Orlando, FL, and have returned home with suntans, souvenirs and memories to last a lifetime. Leaving MHS after school on May 21st, anxious energy, and luggage filled two yellow school buses bound for the Kansas

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Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art hosts 3rd Annual Art Fair

The Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art, St. Joseph, will host its third annual Art Fair from 10 am to 8 pm, Saturday, June 1. This event will take place outdoors on the museum grounds and gardens and is free and open to the public. The Art Fair will include local fine art booths, face painting and

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Sheila Luke 

Sheila Ann Luke, 65, Maryville, died Saturday, May 25, 2024, at the KU Medical Center, Kansas City, KS. She was born May 8, 1959, in Maryville, to Richard “Dick” and Rose Mary Wilmes Luke. She graduated from Maryville High School and attended Northwest Missouri State University, Maryville. She lived all her life in the area.

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Forrest Fannon

Forrest E. Fannon, 86, Stanberry, died Wednesday, May 22, 2024, at the Pine View Manor in Stanberry. He was born December 2, 1937, in Bedison, to Geroge Elbert and Goldie Jane Gilbert Fannon. He was a member of the last graduating class at Horace Mann High School, Maryville, class of 1955. On October 9, 1958,

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Arlene Dunford

Arlene Ann Tucker Dunford, 89, Maryville, died Saturday, May 25, 2024, at Village Care. She was born September 14, 1934, in Brooklyn, NY, to Raymond Valentine and Irene Veronica Warren Tucker. She was a 1951 graduate of Sewanhaka High School in Floral Park, NY. On March 22, 2012, she married Franklin W. Dunford. He preceded

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Nancy Ogle

Nancy Sue Cox Ogle, 72, Maryville, died Tuesday, May 28, 2024, at her daughter’s home near Ravenwood. She was born July 8, 1951, in Clarinda, IA, to Wayne Carl and Phyllis Naomi Drennen Cox. She graduated from New Market, IA High School in 1969. She had been a resident of Clearmont since 1975 and moved

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Area athletes compete in Lions All-Star Basketball

The annual Lions District 26-M4 All-Star Basketball Games for graduating seniors will take place Saturday, June 1 at the Penney High School in Hamilton. The players from Nodaway County are Christina Turpin, Maggie Collins, Alex Mattson and Brandon McQueen from Jefferson C-123; and Dalanie Auffert from Northeast Nodaway. The girls game begins at 6 pm

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FFA blue jacket worn by 3 generations

One of the prized possessions to a FFA member is their blue FFA jacket complete with their name, office and their chapter’s name across the back. The iconic jacket can be spotted across a crowded convention center or on an urban sidewalk. One Nodaway-Holt family has donned the same blue jacket through three members’ FFA

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